Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The king also sent messengers with a decree to Jerusalem and all the towns of Judea, ordering the people to follow customs that were foreign to the country. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And all nations consented, according to the word of king Antiochus. 1 Maccabees 1:42Her dishonour was increased according to her glory, and her excellency was turned into mourning. 1 Maccabees 1:43 And king Antiochus wrote to all his kingdom, that all the people should be one: and every one should leave his own law. 1 Maccabees 1:45 And many of Israel consented to his service, and they sacrificed to idols, and profaned the sabbath. 1 Maccabees 1:46 And the king sent letters by the hands of messengers to Jerusalem, and to all the cities of Juda; that they should follow the law of the nations of the earth. Context 1 Maccabees 1…43And king Antiochus wrote to all his kingdom, that all the people should be one: and every one should leave his own law. 44And all nations consented, according to the word of king Antiochus. 45And many of Israel consented to his service, and they sacrificed to idols, and profaned the sabbath.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 1:42 Her dishonour was increased according to her glory, and her excellency was turned into mourning. 1 Maccabees 1:43 And king Antiochus wrote to all his kingdom, that all the people should be one: and every one should leave his own law. 1 Maccabees 1:45 And many of Israel consented to his service, and they sacrificed to idols, and profaned the sabbath. 1 Maccabees 1:46 And the king sent letters by the hands of messengers to Jerusalem, and to all the cities of Juda; that they should follow the law of the nations of the earth. |